Leviticus 7:26

Ye shall eat no blood in all your habitations, either of beasts or of birds.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.

In Context

25Every one that eats fat off the beasts, from which he will bring a burnt offering to the Lord—that soul shall perish from his people.

27Every soul that shall eat blood, that soul shall perish from his people.

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Cross References

Exodus 22:30And ye shall be holy men to me; and ye shall not eat flesh taken of beasts, ye shall cast it to the dog.

Leviticus 17:10And whatever man of the children of Israel, or of the strangers abiding among you, shall eat any blood, I will even set my face against that soul that eats blood, and will destroy it from its people.

Ezekiel 33:25Therefore say to them, Thus saith the Lord God,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:12-35

Law of the Peace-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 11 And this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he shall offer unto the Lord . 12 If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried. 13 Besides the cakes, he shall offer for his offering leavened bread with the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace offerings. 14 And of it he shall offer one… Read the whole commentary →

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